HDS 1417
Genesis: Narrative Artistry and Theological Meanings
Jon D. Levenson
Description
A close critical reading in English of the Book of Genesis with an eye both to the storytellers' techniques and to the moral and theological dimensions of the text. Emphasis will be given to literary and religious rather than historical and editorial issues. Prerequisite: 1101 (ANE 120) or an equivalent introduction to the historical-critical study of the Hebrew Bible.
Enrollment Limited: No
Open to BTI Students: Yes
Jointly offered as ANE 134
Scheduling
0.50 credits
Fall 2012
Tue Thu 11:30am-1pm
Course location to be announced.
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